IC Faces of Change celebrates the many members of the IC community who are making positive changes in their communities and in the world. This slideshow highlights just a few of those people.
This document discusses CJW Consulting & Services and the nonprofit organizations they have worked with over 14 years. It provides examples of clients in various sectors including education, the arts, nature organizations, museums, health care, children's services, faith-based organizations, senior and family services, and social services. The document emphasizes the importance of memory and institutional knowledge for nonprofits.
This document summarizes Brett Leckey's efforts over several years to raise money for LifeStraw, a water filtration device that provides clean drinking water. Brett was inspired after learning that thousands die daily from water-related diseases. He raised over $10,000 through various events like school fairs and presentations to organizations. The money was used to purchase LifeStraw devices, which were distributed through charitable partners to provide clean water in places like Africa and Haiti. Brett also started a nonprofit called Ucan2 to help other kids make a difference on issues they care about.
This document summarizes Brett Leckey's efforts over several years to raise money for LifeStraw, a water filtration device that provides clean drinking water. Brett was inspired after learning that thousands die daily from water-related diseases. He raised over $10,000 through various events like school fairs and presentations to organizations. The money was used to purchase LifeStraw devices, which were distributed through charitable partners to provide clean water access in places like Africa and Haiti. Brett's efforts also led to the creation of a nonprofit called Ucan2 to help other kids make a positive difference on issues they care about.
Brett Leckey raised over $9000 for Lifestraw by selling crazy straws and speaking at schools and organizations. Lifestraw is a personal water filter that can provide 700 liters of clean drinking water and removes 99.9% of waterborne bacteria and viruses. It costs $5 and can save lives in places without access to clean water, where 6000 people die daily from water-related diseases. Brett started fundraising to help provide Lifestraws after learning about the need for clean water from his sister. He continues fundraising through his non-profit Ucan2 and challenges from Rotary clubs.
Summer 2019 edition of the Northampton Community College Magazine. Included in this edition is a highlight of Art Program Director, Thomas Shillea and his award-winning and globally-recognized photographs.
This document discusses CJW Consulting & Services and the nonprofit organizations they have worked with over 14 years. It provides examples of clients in various sectors including education, the arts, nature organizations, museums, health care, children's services, faith-based organizations, senior and family services, and social services. The document emphasizes the importance of memory and institutional knowledge for nonprofits.
This document summarizes Brett Leckey's efforts over several years to raise money for LifeStraw, a water filtration device that provides clean drinking water. Brett was inspired after learning that thousands die daily from water-related diseases. He raised over $10,000 through various events like school fairs and presentations to organizations. The money was used to purchase LifeStraw devices, which were distributed through charitable partners to provide clean water in places like Africa and Haiti. Brett also started a nonprofit called Ucan2 to help other kids make a difference on issues they care about.
This document summarizes Brett Leckey's efforts over several years to raise money for LifeStraw, a water filtration device that provides clean drinking water. Brett was inspired after learning that thousands die daily from water-related diseases. He raised over $10,000 through various events like school fairs and presentations to organizations. The money was used to purchase LifeStraw devices, which were distributed through charitable partners to provide clean water access in places like Africa and Haiti. Brett's efforts also led to the creation of a nonprofit called Ucan2 to help other kids make a positive difference on issues they care about.
Brett Leckey raised over $9000 for Lifestraw by selling crazy straws and speaking at schools and organizations. Lifestraw is a personal water filter that can provide 700 liters of clean drinking water and removes 99.9% of waterborne bacteria and viruses. It costs $5 and can save lives in places without access to clean water, where 6000 people die daily from water-related diseases. Brett started fundraising to help provide Lifestraws after learning about the need for clean water from his sister. He continues fundraising through his non-profit Ucan2 and challenges from Rotary clubs.
Summer 2019 edition of the Northampton Community College Magazine. Included in this edition is a highlight of Art Program Director, Thomas Shillea and his award-winning and globally-recognized photographs.
ILCC VISTAs from over 20 campuses organized service projects on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to honor his legacy of service. Projects included food drives, volunteering at soup kitchens, and arts activities with pediatric cancer patients. VISTAs led over 150 students in direct service across Illinois. Their efforts provided thousands of meals and helped distribute medical supplies to hospitals in need. The VISTAs found the experiences to be humbling, inspiring, and evidence of the positive impact of service.
Organize Your News Feature - JNL-1102 - Reporting and Writing I - Professor L...Linda Austin
Student volunteers in Myanmar have organized donation drives to help victims of severe flooding caused by Cyclone Komen in July. One group called Donation Wave, founded by student Aung Min Hein, has been walking through streets of Yangon calling for donations and has already collected over 1.5 million kyat. Though students can't donate much themselves, they are spending hours fundraising to help over 200,000 people affected by the flooding across 14 regions of Myanmar.
The document provides summaries of the volunteer activities of 20 individuals in the Hamilton, Ontario area. It describes a variety of roles including volunteering as a scout leader, hockey coach, food drive organizer, auxiliary police officer, Knights of Columbus member, pipe band drummer instructor, Habitat for Humanity builder, basketball coach, country music performer, board member, choir member, bike ambassador, and science fair coordinator. Many involve coaching, teaching, or organizing community events and activities to support local charities.
The document appears to be notes from a student leadership group summarizing various volunteer activities they participated in during the 2009-2010 school year. It includes fundraising events like pizza and hot dog sales, as well as organizing orientations for new international students and activities like building straw towers. They hosted speakers from volunteer organizations, participated in a Lions dinner and helped serve food to teachers.
1) John Christopher was inspired to start the nonprofit OdaKids after spending time in Nepal on a fellowship. He witnessed the challenging conditions families faced and how small amounts of aid could help children attend school.
2) OdaKids focuses on improving health and education for the rural village of Oda, Nepal. The nonprofit opened a clinic that has served over 3,600 patients and helped save the life of a young girl.
3) In addition to health services, OdaKids aims to boost literacy and teacher engagement in local schools. Christopher hopes to eventually build a community center alongside the clinic to provide more educational opportunities.
The Urban League of Essex County Young Professionals (ULECYP) is a membership organization for individuals ages 21-40 that supports the Urban League of Essex County's mission. ULECYP provides leadership opportunities for emerging professionals to positively impact their communities through service, civic engagement, and leadership development activities. In 2015-2016, ULECYP organized programs like a 5-part college access initiative reaching over 1,000 students, traveled to support other chapters, and successfully advocated against the development of a liquor store in their community.
John David Ward is a senior at Quitman High School with extensive leadership experience and community involvement. He currently serves as Senior Class President and has held leadership roles in numerous school organizations such as FBLA Vice President, FCCLA Secretary, Student Council Representative, and FCA Leader. Outside of school, Ward volunteers regularly at his church and has participated in mission trips and community service activities. He has received several awards for his academic and leadership accomplishments.
The article discusses the opening of a new health center called the Healthy Lifestyle Center (HLC) in Cleveland, Mississippi. The HLC focuses on prevention programs for conditions like obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. It currently offers programs for weight management, diabetes prevention and management, and meal replacement plans. The goal is for the HLC to be staffed by nurse practitioners and nurses to provide services and for students from various health programs to gain experience. The center aims to help patients, educate healthcare providers, and conduct community outreach on health issues.
Youth leaders bring strong voices to D.C (The Arctic Sounder July 2015)Zach Stevenson
Seven Alaska Native youth leaders from the Northwest Arctic Borough traveled to Washington D.C. to meet with lawmakers and federal officials about protecting their subsistence way of life. The students had advocated in their essays for maintaining traditional hunting, fishing, and gathering practices. In D.C., the youth received advocacy training and had meaningful discussions with politicians and agency leaders, who viewed the students as the future of their region. The trip was meant to show the connection between the youths' traditions and the decisions made by national leaders. The students felt their voices were heard on the important issues around preserving their culture and environment.
The document announces that a local newspaper is seeking holiday recipes from readers to include in its upcoming "Holiday Cookbook & Gift Guide" publication. It provides details on recipe categories and the October 30th deadline to submit recipes by email or by bringing them to the provided address. It also advertises an upcoming sale at a local furniture store.
In September 2011 I left my home in Georgia and took a service based as a Gap Year Fellow at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This is part one of the presentation I created for my gap year.
For more information about the fellowship go here: http://campus-y.unc.edu/get-involved/global-programs/gap-year
The document summarizes various events happening in the Clover Park School District. It announces a meeting for teachers to learn about certification requirements. It recognizes Certificated Employees Appreciation Week and thanks teachers for their dedication. It discusses Comcast volunteers beautifying Custer Elementary during Comcast Cares Day. It also briefly mentions other events like We Day, a penny fundraiser, Mann Middle School artifacts being displayed, and a future chefs cooking competition.
UNF's Club Fest on Thursday afternoon featured a wide variety of student clubs beyond the usual suspects like language and drama clubs. Clubs ranged from the Krishna Club to the Pre-Dental Club, offering something for all interests. Current club members actively recruited new members through games and free food. A local favorite, Kona Ice, also provided free shaved ice to students. The diverse array of clubs accurately represented UNF's diverse student population. While different, each club shared a common goal of welcoming new Osprey students.
Parent Leadership Training Institute of Alexandria seeks to enable parents to become leading advocates for children. This is the slide show that was shared with the first class of graduates. For more information, visit the website at:
http://www.plti-alex.org/index.html.
The Alexandria program is based on a model used by the Connecticut Commission on Children, which can be viewed at the following site:
http://www.cga.ct.gov/coc/plti.htm
Eunice Haywood is a 73-year-old quilter from Wake Forest, North Carolina who has been quilting for over 60 years. She learned to quilt from her aunt as a child and made her first quilt for her daughter. Her quilts often feature African themes and have been displayed in art museums. Haywood also works to preserve black gospel music traditions through her "Signature Quilts" which contain the names and signatures of gospel musicians. She will hold a concert on December 10th to raise awareness and funds for her quilting and music preservation efforts.
The newsletter summarizes Keep Evansville Beautiful's activities in the spring of 2015. It discusses litter cleanups around the city, recognizing sustainable businesses, awarding grants to local schools for environmental projects, a successful fundraising event partnering with the Icemen hockey team, and annual Arbor Day writing contests for students. The newsletter provides details on Keep Evansville Beautiful's programs and events to engage the community in beautification and environmental stewardship efforts.
Delta State University celebrated concluding its largest fundraising campaign, raising $43.3 million which surpassed its $40 million goal. The campaign funded scholarships, academic programs, faculty/staff support and community partnerships. It was led by Ned Mitchell and Dr. Kent Wyatt and generated most donations from individuals. President LaForge addressed stabilizing enrollment increases and the budget at Convocation. The university is displaying a traveling photography exhibit called "This Delta" by alumna Debra Ferguson, showcasing Delta life over 30 years. DSU Health Services is raising awareness of depression and suicide prevention with an upcoming event on survivor Kevin Hines.
This document summarizes Marc Schulman's speech at Northwestern University Law School's Small Business Opportunity Conference. It discusses Marc's family business, Eli's Cheesecake, which has been operating in Chicago since 1940. It highlights how Eli's has supported the local community through charitable initiatives and events. It also describes Eli's partnerships with Northwestern University and Wright College to support students and celebrate important occasions.
Global Youth Service Day in 2011 engaged over 550,000 youth volunteers in 3,502 projects across 102 countries. Over $1 million in grants were distributed to support these projects. Some notable projects included students in Minnesota organizing a service event at the Mall of America and over 5,000 university students in South America building housing for families affected by natural disasters. Planning has already begun for Global Youth Service Day in 2012.
The DSU art department held its annual faculty art exhibition, showcasing the works of art instructors across different mediums such as sculpture, digital design, and filmmaking. The exhibition aims to provide perspective students a view of the wide range of talent and ideas within the department. It also allows instructors to guide their students and display their own works, including pieces from two new faculty members. The exhibition featured diverse works addressing issues like climate change, social inequity, and healthy eating. It was open until October 31st.
15-year-old Leann Farha, a student at Casady School, organized the 3rd Annual Walk the World Oklahoma City event to raise awareness about global hunger. The event was a 5K walk that drew participants from the community and raised $11,000 for the World Food Programme and other organizations addressing child hunger worldwide. Farha began organizing the local Walk the World event as a freshman and has expanded it each year. She and other Casady students participated in various fundraisers in the months leading up to the event to contribute to the funds raised. Farha's leadership and passion for addressing hunger has engaged her peers and made the Oklahoma City Walk the World event an annual community tradition.
Brown University - Black Alumni Reunion - Kickoff Event PresentationTiffani Scott
Brown University's Inman Page Black Alumni Council (IPC) 2013 Black Alumni Reunion "Investing in Us: Past, Present and Future" took place on October 18 to 20, 2013. This presentation was shown at the Kick-off Event.
ILCC VISTAs from over 20 campuses organized service projects on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to honor his legacy of service. Projects included food drives, volunteering at soup kitchens, and arts activities with pediatric cancer patients. VISTAs led over 150 students in direct service across Illinois. Their efforts provided thousands of meals and helped distribute medical supplies to hospitals in need. The VISTAs found the experiences to be humbling, inspiring, and evidence of the positive impact of service.
Organize Your News Feature - JNL-1102 - Reporting and Writing I - Professor L...Linda Austin
Student volunteers in Myanmar have organized donation drives to help victims of severe flooding caused by Cyclone Komen in July. One group called Donation Wave, founded by student Aung Min Hein, has been walking through streets of Yangon calling for donations and has already collected over 1.5 million kyat. Though students can't donate much themselves, they are spending hours fundraising to help over 200,000 people affected by the flooding across 14 regions of Myanmar.
The document provides summaries of the volunteer activities of 20 individuals in the Hamilton, Ontario area. It describes a variety of roles including volunteering as a scout leader, hockey coach, food drive organizer, auxiliary police officer, Knights of Columbus member, pipe band drummer instructor, Habitat for Humanity builder, basketball coach, country music performer, board member, choir member, bike ambassador, and science fair coordinator. Many involve coaching, teaching, or organizing community events and activities to support local charities.
The document appears to be notes from a student leadership group summarizing various volunteer activities they participated in during the 2009-2010 school year. It includes fundraising events like pizza and hot dog sales, as well as organizing orientations for new international students and activities like building straw towers. They hosted speakers from volunteer organizations, participated in a Lions dinner and helped serve food to teachers.
1) John Christopher was inspired to start the nonprofit OdaKids after spending time in Nepal on a fellowship. He witnessed the challenging conditions families faced and how small amounts of aid could help children attend school.
2) OdaKids focuses on improving health and education for the rural village of Oda, Nepal. The nonprofit opened a clinic that has served over 3,600 patients and helped save the life of a young girl.
3) In addition to health services, OdaKids aims to boost literacy and teacher engagement in local schools. Christopher hopes to eventually build a community center alongside the clinic to provide more educational opportunities.
The Urban League of Essex County Young Professionals (ULECYP) is a membership organization for individuals ages 21-40 that supports the Urban League of Essex County's mission. ULECYP provides leadership opportunities for emerging professionals to positively impact their communities through service, civic engagement, and leadership development activities. In 2015-2016, ULECYP organized programs like a 5-part college access initiative reaching over 1,000 students, traveled to support other chapters, and successfully advocated against the development of a liquor store in their community.
John David Ward is a senior at Quitman High School with extensive leadership experience and community involvement. He currently serves as Senior Class President and has held leadership roles in numerous school organizations such as FBLA Vice President, FCCLA Secretary, Student Council Representative, and FCA Leader. Outside of school, Ward volunteers regularly at his church and has participated in mission trips and community service activities. He has received several awards for his academic and leadership accomplishments.
The article discusses the opening of a new health center called the Healthy Lifestyle Center (HLC) in Cleveland, Mississippi. The HLC focuses on prevention programs for conditions like obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. It currently offers programs for weight management, diabetes prevention and management, and meal replacement plans. The goal is for the HLC to be staffed by nurse practitioners and nurses to provide services and for students from various health programs to gain experience. The center aims to help patients, educate healthcare providers, and conduct community outreach on health issues.
Youth leaders bring strong voices to D.C (The Arctic Sounder July 2015)Zach Stevenson
Seven Alaska Native youth leaders from the Northwest Arctic Borough traveled to Washington D.C. to meet with lawmakers and federal officials about protecting their subsistence way of life. The students had advocated in their essays for maintaining traditional hunting, fishing, and gathering practices. In D.C., the youth received advocacy training and had meaningful discussions with politicians and agency leaders, who viewed the students as the future of their region. The trip was meant to show the connection between the youths' traditions and the decisions made by national leaders. The students felt their voices were heard on the important issues around preserving their culture and environment.
The document announces that a local newspaper is seeking holiday recipes from readers to include in its upcoming "Holiday Cookbook & Gift Guide" publication. It provides details on recipe categories and the October 30th deadline to submit recipes by email or by bringing them to the provided address. It also advertises an upcoming sale at a local furniture store.
In September 2011 I left my home in Georgia and took a service based as a Gap Year Fellow at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This is part one of the presentation I created for my gap year.
For more information about the fellowship go here: http://campus-y.unc.edu/get-involved/global-programs/gap-year
The document summarizes various events happening in the Clover Park School District. It announces a meeting for teachers to learn about certification requirements. It recognizes Certificated Employees Appreciation Week and thanks teachers for their dedication. It discusses Comcast volunteers beautifying Custer Elementary during Comcast Cares Day. It also briefly mentions other events like We Day, a penny fundraiser, Mann Middle School artifacts being displayed, and a future chefs cooking competition.
UNF's Club Fest on Thursday afternoon featured a wide variety of student clubs beyond the usual suspects like language and drama clubs. Clubs ranged from the Krishna Club to the Pre-Dental Club, offering something for all interests. Current club members actively recruited new members through games and free food. A local favorite, Kona Ice, also provided free shaved ice to students. The diverse array of clubs accurately represented UNF's diverse student population. While different, each club shared a common goal of welcoming new Osprey students.
Parent Leadership Training Institute of Alexandria seeks to enable parents to become leading advocates for children. This is the slide show that was shared with the first class of graduates. For more information, visit the website at:
http://www.plti-alex.org/index.html.
The Alexandria program is based on a model used by the Connecticut Commission on Children, which can be viewed at the following site:
http://www.cga.ct.gov/coc/plti.htm
Eunice Haywood is a 73-year-old quilter from Wake Forest, North Carolina who has been quilting for over 60 years. She learned to quilt from her aunt as a child and made her first quilt for her daughter. Her quilts often feature African themes and have been displayed in art museums. Haywood also works to preserve black gospel music traditions through her "Signature Quilts" which contain the names and signatures of gospel musicians. She will hold a concert on December 10th to raise awareness and funds for her quilting and music preservation efforts.
The newsletter summarizes Keep Evansville Beautiful's activities in the spring of 2015. It discusses litter cleanups around the city, recognizing sustainable businesses, awarding grants to local schools for environmental projects, a successful fundraising event partnering with the Icemen hockey team, and annual Arbor Day writing contests for students. The newsletter provides details on Keep Evansville Beautiful's programs and events to engage the community in beautification and environmental stewardship efforts.
Delta State University celebrated concluding its largest fundraising campaign, raising $43.3 million which surpassed its $40 million goal. The campaign funded scholarships, academic programs, faculty/staff support and community partnerships. It was led by Ned Mitchell and Dr. Kent Wyatt and generated most donations from individuals. President LaForge addressed stabilizing enrollment increases and the budget at Convocation. The university is displaying a traveling photography exhibit called "This Delta" by alumna Debra Ferguson, showcasing Delta life over 30 years. DSU Health Services is raising awareness of depression and suicide prevention with an upcoming event on survivor Kevin Hines.
This document summarizes Marc Schulman's speech at Northwestern University Law School's Small Business Opportunity Conference. It discusses Marc's family business, Eli's Cheesecake, which has been operating in Chicago since 1940. It highlights how Eli's has supported the local community through charitable initiatives and events. It also describes Eli's partnerships with Northwestern University and Wright College to support students and celebrate important occasions.
Global Youth Service Day in 2011 engaged over 550,000 youth volunteers in 3,502 projects across 102 countries. Over $1 million in grants were distributed to support these projects. Some notable projects included students in Minnesota organizing a service event at the Mall of America and over 5,000 university students in South America building housing for families affected by natural disasters. Planning has already begun for Global Youth Service Day in 2012.
The DSU art department held its annual faculty art exhibition, showcasing the works of art instructors across different mediums such as sculpture, digital design, and filmmaking. The exhibition aims to provide perspective students a view of the wide range of talent and ideas within the department. It also allows instructors to guide their students and display their own works, including pieces from two new faculty members. The exhibition featured diverse works addressing issues like climate change, social inequity, and healthy eating. It was open until October 31st.
15-year-old Leann Farha, a student at Casady School, organized the 3rd Annual Walk the World Oklahoma City event to raise awareness about global hunger. The event was a 5K walk that drew participants from the community and raised $11,000 for the World Food Programme and other organizations addressing child hunger worldwide. Farha began organizing the local Walk the World event as a freshman and has expanded it each year. She and other Casady students participated in various fundraisers in the months leading up to the event to contribute to the funds raised. Farha's leadership and passion for addressing hunger has engaged her peers and made the Oklahoma City Walk the World event an annual community tradition.
Brown University - Black Alumni Reunion - Kickoff Event PresentationTiffani Scott
Brown University's Inman Page Black Alumni Council (IPC) 2013 Black Alumni Reunion "Investing in Us: Past, Present and Future" took place on October 18 to 20, 2013. This presentation was shown at the Kick-off Event.
This newsletter issue from the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet highlights stories that illuminate good works being done to build God's kingdom, including a program helping deaf children communicate and sisters celebrating jubilees of 50-75 years of service. It also remembers three sisters who marched in Selma, Alabama in 1965 for voting rights and encourages continued work for justice and relationship-building.
This document provides biographies for Ken Miller and Carole Artigiani. Ken Miller is being honored at the Global Kids anniversary gala for his long-standing support and leadership as a board member and chair of Global Kids. He has a distinguished career in finance and nonprofit work promoting social justice and international relations. Carole Artigiani is the founder of Global Kids, which she established in 1989 to develop youth leaders through global education programs. She served as executive director for 21 years and continues to support the organization as president emerita and board member.
The document summarizes upcoming meetings and events for the Plano Rotary Club in September and October, including guest speakers. It discusses the club's weekly meeting where they welcomed visitors, recognized birthdays and anniversaries, and heard from various members about upcoming fundraisers and volunteer opportunities. The main presentation was given by Lynne McLean about the Children's Advocacy Center of Collin County (CACCC), which provides services to child abuse victims, including forensic interviews, medical evaluations, therapy and assistance securing justice. CACCC brings all relevant professionals together under one roof to minimize trauma to children.
These students are being recognized for their accomplishments in media, civics & politics, entrepreneurship, activism, and as trendsetters. The document profiles several students, describing what they have achieved in these areas from starting businesses to advocating for social causes. It provides quotes about each student from judges, teachers, or others on what impresses them about each individual's drive, leadership, or overcoming adversity.
This document provides an overview of Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana's activities and accomplishments in 2014. It recognizes Girl Scouts who earned Silver and Gold awards for their community service projects. It also lists the council's camp properties, program centers, and board of directors. Throughout the text, it highlights examples of impactful projects completed by individual Girl Scouts and troops that helped various local organizations and brought awareness to important causes.
This document provides summaries of the keynote speakers and workshops at the "Mothers as a Catalyst of Change: Inspiration from around the World" conference held by HIPPY Canada and the BC Association of Family Resource Programs from November 25-27, 2015 at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver. The keynote speakers will discuss topics like the impact of early childhood development programs on sustainable communities, the shifting status of women globally, and grassroots movements for social change. Workshop topics include indigenous parenting approaches, the leadership of grandmothers, resilience in families, creating welcoming spaces for indigenous women, and supporting isolated immigrant families.
The document profiles 20 women who live in the San Luis Valley region of Colorado. It provides brief biographies for each woman, describing their backgrounds, careers, interests and what they say they live for, such as helping others, family, nature, or personal and spiritual growth.
Lucy Toole DeLaine, at age 93, was named 2004 Citizen of the Year by the Clayton Area Chamber of Commerce for her 70 years of community service. As a home demonstration agent for 30 years, she taught skills like money management, gardening, and sewing to help black tenant farmers advance their lives and gain independence. After retiring, she started senior centers across Johnston County and remained actively involved in her church and organizations supporting education and youth. DeLaine continues to volunteer into her 90s and serves as a role model through her dedication to improving her community.
The document summarizes the history and activities of the Tuskegee Chapter of The Links, Incorporated from 1962 to 2007. It describes how the chapter was founded by 22 women in the Tuskegee community and installed as members of the national organization in 1962. Over the past 45 years, the chapter has enriched the local community through various service initiatives, youth programs, arts events, and social activities, working to improve lives and bring people together through friendship and shared interests.
The document summarizes the agenda and activities for a Keystone Student Association meeting in October 2009. It includes updates on projects and Make A Difference Day, as well as student presentations by Patricia Izbicki on volunteering, Nicole Ang on her 40 hours of volunteering at a farm and library, and Gloria Harris on her experience volunteering at a hospital. The document provides details on their volunteer activities and how others can get involved in volunteering. It congratulates students on completing projects and announces the next meeting.
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This document discusses Chartwell's Walk for Water initiative and provides information about the global water crisis. On May 9th and June 8th, Chartwell students will participate in walks to raise awareness and funds. The document then shares facts about the billions of people worldwide who lack access to clean water and proper sanitation. It tells the story of Solange Tuyishime, who as a child in Rwanda had to walk long distances daily to collect water for her family. UNICEF later helped Solange and her family immigrate to Canada, where she now works as a UNICEF ambassador.
Youth Summit was hosted in partnership with PolicyWise, Alberta Health Services and many local partners on July 16, 2019 at the Maskwacis Cultural College Library. The theme this year was, 'Link of Identify with Mental Health for Youth'.
TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to spreading ideas through an annual conference featuring talks from leading thinkers. TED talks are freely available online. TEDx events are independently organized local events that bring people together for a TED-like experience of talks and discussion. TEDxYouth@Granville is a TEDx event for youth in Greater Vancouver ages 12-18, run by local high school students, that aims to inspire attendees through talks on various topics.
Engaging Teens In Activism And Tikkun Olam Finalshiri
This session will highlight best practices and will include interactive exercises that will explore ways that you can involve teens in the activism and service learning work that you do.
The document discusses engaging teens in activism and tikkun olam (repairing the world). It defines activism and tikkun olam, provides tips for social action projects, and suggests ways to motivate teens through their interests in media, causes, and hands-on experiences. Community service fairs, role models, and encouragement are recommended to inspire teens to address social issues and perform mitzvoth (good deeds) through chesed (kindness), tzedakah (charity), and tikkun olam.
This document summarizes the findings and recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Canada's former system of Indian residential schools. It discusses how the Commission listened to survivors' testimony for seven years to understand the "dark chapter" of the residential school system. The Commission called on Canadians to acknowledge this history and climb the "mountain" to healing relationships between indigenous and non-indigenous people. The document also notes early efforts by indigenous communities to establish their own day schools and argues for restoring relationships through a deeper understanding of history.
Humans of Giving shares stories from real brand funded philanthropists who have made a difference. By gifting the experience of philanthropy, you are creating heroes.
This document is the Spring 2015 issue of The Mustang Messenger, the alumni magazine of Bishop McNamara High School and La Reine High School. It provides updates on campus events, alumni accomplishments, and information about upcoming class reunions. The lead article discusses the vision of Blessed Basil Moreau, founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross, for a holistic Catholic education that develops students' minds, hearts, and hands through academics, arts, athletics, and service.
This presentation includes basic of PCOS their pathology and treatment and also Ayurveda correlation of PCOS and Ayurvedic line of treatment mentioned in classics.
How to Fix the Import Error in the Odoo 17Celine George
An import error occurs when a program fails to import a module or library, disrupting its execution. In languages like Python, this issue arises when the specified module cannot be found or accessed, hindering the program's functionality. Resolving import errors is crucial for maintaining smooth software operation and uninterrupted development processes.
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.
How to Manage Your Lost Opportunities in Odoo 17 CRMCeline George
Odoo 17 CRM allows us to track why we lose sales opportunities with "Lost Reasons." This helps analyze our sales process and identify areas for improvement. Here's how to configure lost reasons in Odoo 17 CRM
Walmart Business+ and Spark Good for Nonprofits.pdfTechSoup
"Learn about all the ways Walmart supports nonprofit organizations.
You will hear from Liz Willett, the Head of Nonprofits, and hear about what Walmart is doing to help nonprofits, including Walmart Business and Spark Good. Walmart Business+ is a new offer for nonprofits that offers discounts and also streamlines nonprofits order and expense tracking, saving time and money.
The webinar may also give some examples on how nonprofits can best leverage Walmart Business+.
The event will cover the following::
Walmart Business + (https://business.walmart.com/plus) is a new shopping experience for nonprofits, schools, and local business customers that connects an exclusive online shopping experience to stores. Benefits include free delivery and shipping, a 'Spend Analytics” feature, special discounts, deals and tax-exempt shopping.
Special TechSoup offer for a free 180 days membership, and up to $150 in discounts on eligible orders.
Spark Good (walmart.com/sparkgood) is a charitable platform that enables nonprofits to receive donations directly from customers and associates.
Answers about how you can do more with Walmart!"
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This is part 1 of my Java Learning Journey. This Contains Custom methods, classes, constructors, packages, multithreading , try- catch block, finally block and more.
Strategies for Effective Upskilling is a presentation by Chinwendu Peace in a Your Skill Boost Masterclass organisation by the Excellence Foundation for South Sudan on 08th and 09th June 2024 from 1 PM to 3 PM on each day.
This slide is special for master students (MIBS & MIFB) in UUM. Also useful for readers who are interested in the topic of contemporary Islamic banking.
বাংলাদেশের অর্থনৈতিক সমীক্ষা ২০২৪ [Bangladesh Economic Review 2024 Bangla.pdf] কম্পিউটার , ট্যাব ও স্মার্ট ফোন ভার্সন সহ সম্পূর্ণ বাংলা ই-বুক বা pdf বই " সুচিপত্র ...বুকমার্ক মেনু 🔖 ও হাইপার লিংক মেনু 📝👆 যুক্ত ..
আমাদের সবার জন্য খুব খুব গুরুত্বপূর্ণ একটি বই ..বিসিএস, ব্যাংক, ইউনিভার্সিটি ভর্তি ও যে কোন প্রতিযোগিতা মূলক পরীক্ষার জন্য এর খুব ইম্পরট্যান্ট একটি বিষয় ...তাছাড়া বাংলাদেশের সাম্প্রতিক যে কোন ডাটা বা তথ্য এই বইতে পাবেন ...
তাই একজন নাগরিক হিসাবে এই তথ্য গুলো আপনার জানা প্রয়োজন ...।
বিসিএস ও ব্যাংক এর লিখিত পরীক্ষা ...+এছাড়া মাধ্যমিক ও উচ্চমাধ্যমিকের স্টুডেন্টদের জন্য অনেক কাজে আসবে ...
1. Benjamin
Costello ’97
I organized a benefit
concert to raise
money to help the
family of the woman
who was killed in the
Simeon’s accident.
2. Namarah
McCall ’15
I am the Music Director
of @omg_voicestream
and my goal is to uplift
both the members of
Voicestream and the
community of IC
through the enjoyment
and sharing of music.
3. Deb
Mohlenhoff ’92
I ran for office and
am now in my 2nd
four-year term on
Ithaca's City Council
and serve as the
Acting Mayor.
4. Jaylene Clark
Owens ’10
When I found out there
was no slam poetry
group on campus, I took
the opportunity to
start one. Spit That!
turned out to be the
perfect complement to
my education in the
Department of
Theatre Arts.
5. Irene Scott ’03
I support Days for Girls
International by donating and
volunteering. Days for Girls
empowers women and girls
around the globe providing
sustainable feminine hygiene
solutions and health education. I
nominated Days for Girls to
receive the Conrad N. Hilton
Humanitarian prize for 2015, the
world’s largest humanitarian
award at $1.5 million.
6. Noreyana
Fernando ’15
I helped start Ithaca
College’s Student
Buddy Program. The
buddy program puts
incoming international
students in touch with
current IC students.
7. Mary Claire
Hartford ’15
I am the president of IC
Project Generations:
A Friendly Visiting
Program, where we
work to bridge the gap
between college
students and older
adults by providing
friendly visiting services
in the Ithaca
community.
8. Angela
Poffenbaugh ’18
In IC Catholic
Community, we give
back from visiting
homeless shelters to
retirement homes.
9. Faith
Meckley ’17
I'm walking across
the USA in the
@ClimateMarch to
inspire action on
#climatechange.
10. Devon Glover ’12
Devon takes
classical literature,
including
Shakespeare, and
infuses it with
modern day hip
hop, blues, and jazz.
11. Molly Israel ’05
I help plan an annual
fundraiser to raise
money for Alzheimers
patients and their
caregivers. Our event
helped fund Project
Lifesaver, a project that
supplies locator
wristbands to
Alzheimer's patients
who tend to wander.
12. Colleen
O'Meara ’16
I'm on the e-board of
IC Heart4Heart. We
raise funds for
children's heart
surgeries!
13. Jonathan
Escoffery ’02
Escoffery’s NYC –based
program, Building Young
Minds, connects high
school students with
people in the industry
that they are learning
about. More than 150
students have completed
the program, and many
have gone on to college
and careers.
14. Anne McClure
Furry ’55
Anne is a founder and
former mayor of the
Village of Lansing and a
former music teacher and
coordinator of the Ithaca
City School District’s
K–12 music program.
She established the Anne
McClure Furry ’55
Endowment Fund at
IC in 2005.
15. Donathan
Brown
From analyzing
campaign strategies to
discussing cultural
conflict rhetoric,
communication studies
professor Brown makes
sure his students are
thinking critically about
the media messages
they receive.
16. Kelli B.
Grant ’04
I write articles that
help people take
control of their
finances & make
smarter money
choices.
17. Leila
Welton ’16
I teach violin at
Southside Community
Center every Monday
with IC professors, and
I also teach violin to
Ithacans and we go
around retirement
homes to play for the
residents. I also adopt
animals from the SPCA -
I have two cats and my
dog, Lily!
18. Shey
Aponte ’17
I love going to
Longview and playing
bingo! A little help
goes a long way!
19. Heike Marie
Domine ’11
I teach Spanish in
Newark, N.J., where I
help empower kids
of color to change
the world and use
their voices.
20. Andrea Wollin
’17
I play bingo at
Longview every
week. The smiling
faces assure me that
we have made
someone's day.
21. Sean
Harkin ’15
Since my sophomore
year, I’ve been
working alongside
IC’s music professors
to complete an
acoustical analysis of
Ford Hall, one of the
Whalen Center’s
main concert halls.
22. Anne Hyland
Woodard ’81
I create change by
educating people on
cancer awareness
and by raising funds
for cancer research
through the
American Cancer
Society's Relay for
Life events.
23. Zack
Ford ’07
At @ThinkProgress,
advocating for LGBT
social justice
every day!
24. Rebecca
Schorr ’93
I organized 75 rabbis
to shave their heads
to raise
money/awareness
#36rabbis
#childhoodcancer
25. Maddy
Clark ’16
I'm president of
IC More Than Me, a
student organization
that focuses on
raising funds and
awareness for girls’
education in Liberia,
West Africa.
26. Evans ’84
I support public
education as a board
member of the
Ithaca Public
Education Initiative—
IPEI.
27. Chris
Kelley ’16
I am the secretary
and treasurer of
@ithacacollege Athlete
Ally, a club on campus
focused on promoting
homosexual and
transsexual equality on
varsity sports teams.
28. IC Women in
Communication
Parkies gather on
Wednesdays to
promote positive
change for women in
the workplace!
29. Jenna
Harner ’16
Being a tour guide
and getting to help
prospective students
choose the best
school in the
country!
30. Francesca
“Chessie” Esce ’17
I am the founder and
president of
@icpayitforward, a
group dedicated to
promoting the
importance of random
acts of kindness and
performing good
deeds, no matter how
small, around campus!
31. Geneva Faraci ’16
I help at the children's
room at my library
back home to help
promote literacy in my
community
32. Taylor
Moody ’18
I work and volunteer
at the local nursing home
during the winter break
and summer. I also work
at a kid’s camp within the
home that creates
connections between
elders and kids.
The goal is to eliminate
feelings of loneliness,
helplessness and boredom
among elders.
33. Jeremy
Levine ’06
Jeremy and Landon
Van Soest ’04 create
award-winning
documentaries
focusing on poverty
and inequality in the
US and around the
world.
34. Lewis
Kendall ’14
I volunteered with
environmental orgs
UBELONG and Jatun
Sacha in Ecuador
part of my senior
year at IC.
35. Abbe
Lyons ’87
Abbe is the executive
director of the Ithaca
Health Alliance, as in
addition to being a
cantor at Ithaca’s
Congregation
Tikkun v’Or.
36. Mary
Bubala ’91
Mary did a series of
stories on sexual
assaults at the U.S.
Naval Academy.
.
37. Jessica
Lawrence ’97
Jessica traveled across
the United States by
bike during the
Summer of 2013. She
raised more than
$25,000 to help
combat childhood
obesity.
38. Noah
Berlow ’04
Noah produced and
edited Dropping the
Knife: Kurdistan, a
documentary on female
genital mutilation that
aired in 2013 on BBC
World News and BBC
Arabic TV, and reached a
potential global
audience of 30 million
viewers.
39. Active Minds
We are Active Minds,
and we work to
change the
conversation about
mental health!
40. Alec
Mitchell ’12
Alec is the coordinator
of Rev Ithaca Startup
Works – a new
organization that helps
launch new businesses
and grow ideas in the
Ithaca area.
41. Alexa
I was raised by an IC
student to be a guide
dog and change a life
through Guiding Eyes
For the Blind. After
further consideration,
I decided that I would
rather save many lives
and now I'm in training
with MSA Security to
be a bomb sniffing
dog.
42. Susannah
Faulkner ’11
Recruited by Udi’s
Gluten Free Foods as
their university
outreach specialist
after she graduated,
Susannah moved to
London to start an
Udi's UK division.
43. Marianne Santoro
Loose ’89 and
John Loose ’87
Marianne and John
co-founded Lauren’s First
and Goal, a non-profit that
raises money for pediatric
cancer research and family
support and services.
Lauren’s First and Goal has
raised over $1.5 million.
44. Kaitlyn Clarke ’16
I'm on the e-board
for @ithacawic to
help women further
their futures in
communications!
45. Lauren
Goldberg ’13
Lauren founded Bomber
Bikes, a group that
promotes sustainable
transportation by
improving bicycle
infrastructure, launching
a bike-share program,
and expanding bike
culture on campus.
46. Dan Cohen ’76
Dan directed and
produced An Article of
Hope, which follows a
miniature Torah scroll
from the horrors of a
concentration camp
to the Columbia
space shuttle.
47. Debra Pollard
Perez ’86
Debra serves on the
IC Business Advisory
Council to provide
opportunities for
internships and
future job
placements for
students.
48. Erin Michael ’05
Erin co-created Team
Kennedy Krieger, a
charity team in the
Baltimore Running
Festival that
encourages patients to
get involved in fitness.
49. Michael
Segal ’86
Michael and his
company, Advisors
Asset Management,
hold yearly fundraisers
in Charlotte, N.C., for
the Saint Baldrick’s
Foundation.
50. Annette Ford
Bahun ’87
Annette is a flutist
in the American
Legion Band of the
Tonawandas Post
264. The all-volunteer
band performs up to
30 concerts annually.
51. Jonathan
Newell ’88
Jonathan is the
founder of the Hudson
River Music Hall, a not-for-
profit performance
space, arts education
center, and art gallery
in Hudson Falls, New
York, where he is now
executive director.
52. Kristina King ’15
I run a student
nonprofit consulting
firm that helps
jumpstart nonprofits in
the Ithaca community!
53. Luke Keller
Luke Keller maintains
research programs in
imaging and
spectroscopic
instrumentation and
in the astrophysics of
star formation and
planetary system
formation.
54. Brian DeMaris ’02
Brian is the director of
opera and musical
theatre at IC and is also
the music director and
co-founder of the Mill
City Summer Opera
(MCSO) in
Minneapolis.
55. Rachel
Huley ’17
I like to tell everyone
on campus how
beautiful they are
every day.
56. Barbara
Newborn ’73
Barbara uses yoga
therapy to help people
overcome serious
injuries and disabilities
like she did.
57. Jeff Ball ’03
In addition to leading
the Brooklyn Wind
Symphony, Jeff is the
director of bands at
the Grand St. Campus
High School in
Brooklyn.
58. Doug Levine ’98
In addition the
running Ithaca’s Sate
Theatre, Doug is an
active member of
the Ithaca Rotary
club and co-chairs
the annual "Share
the Warmth
Campaign.”
59. Christopher
Toone ’13
Christopher and a few
classmates in the
Semester at Sea program
formed the Senase
Project, a nonprofit org
that aims to empower
townspeople in an
African village and
address problems of
malaria, water quality,
and access to
medical care.
60. Leonisa
Ardizzone ’90
Leonisa is the founder
and president of
Storefront Science, a
center in New York City
that provides
supplemental science
education to students
attending city schools.
61. Lev Saltonstall ’10
Lev and his dad, Pete
Saltonstall, donated half
a ton of compost from
their winery, King Ferry
Winery, to a Bronx
elementary school’s
garden program.
62. Will
Rubenstein ’94
Will and his wife, Sandy
’95, own and operate
Camp Wingate*Kirkland
on 40 acres in Yarmouth
Port, M.A. They built a
home there and have
gone about the business
of creating memorable
experiences for 180
youngsters each summer.
63. Skott Freedman
Jones
My research focuses on
language science,
including variables that
impact our speech
perception and
production. Some of my
lab projects include word
learning, phonological
similarity, and autism
awareness.
64. Maria Butragio
I manage the Campus
Center for IC Campus
Center and Event
Services to ensure that
all IC students have a
place to meet, hang out,
and attend awesome
events!
65. Kyra
Mancine ’89
Kyra volunteers as a
board member for Girls
on the Run of Greater
Rochester, NY.
66. Chloe Lewis ’16
I am the outreach
coordinator of IC Athlete
Ally. Athlete Ally is one of
IC’s many LGBTQ+
outreach groups focused
on promoting
acceptance, inclusion,
tolerance, and above
all, equality, for
LGBTQ+ athletes on
varsity sports teams.
67. Teeny
Lamothe ’07
Teeny works to make
the world a better
place by making
delicious pies.
68. Vanessa
Calaban ’11
Since graduating in
2011, I have helped my
community by
becoming an advocate
for reproductive rights
in Massachusetts and
across the country.
Reproductive rights are
women's rights, and
women's rights are
human rights!
69. Dan Leibel ’14
Dan is the founder of
IC Student Volunteers
for Special Olympics,
and has coached
several athletes with
disabilities.
70. Eric
Leibensberger ’05
Eric’s work on the
environment has shown
that pollution over the
eastern United States
has delayed the warming
that we would expect to
see from increasing
greenhouse gases.